, a similar it will of what may be the costliest storm in history.>>>newyorkcitymayorbloomberg did the honor this morning reopening the stock exchange after a two day shutdown. they are running on generators. stocks closed slightly lower. analyst say investors will a lot of information digest. >>> there's still a chance sunday's race will be called off. city officials have the final word and must determine if it's safe enough to hold the race. >>> and red cross relief heads east. what the organization is asking people here to do to lend a hand. >>> it is a rare case to prosecutor. robert honda was in the court as a school principal accused of violating a school law of reporting possible child molestation. >> reporter: a school principal went on trial today. charged with failing to report a teacher who may have molested a student one year ago. that teacher, is now awaiting trial for molesting five children. according to police report, an eight-year-old child who took the stand told the principal he had blindfolded her and touched her as part of a hellen keller report. >> she needs t

and for many areas in the east coast, it is still very much a search and rescue effort. now hereinnewyorkcitythere are two issues that prevail: power outages and the transit system. a lot of the subway trains were back up and running today however, that is in a very limited kind of fashion. so there are more subway stations includes the one that i'm in front of right now that are still shut down. the damage is unimaginable, the totally on human life and the devastation are still being tallied but the areas that are hardest hit, it's time to move forward. >> our jock job is to save lives. >> reporter: faced a choice of standing for lines for buses or trying to get to work on their own. >> normally, our train is 35 minutes door to door, i'm expecting a two hour walk. >> reporter: the transit authority says that nine of 23 subway lines are still not running. many much of manhattan south of 34th street remain in the dark. people there need food and republic. >> we're going to have to find some long-term or longer term solutions for this. >> reporter: lines for gas stations stretch for miles

to salvage belongings until next week. three million customers remain without power. >>>innewyorkcity, longlines formed at the few gas stations in manhattan that have both power and gasoline. the energy department says they will bring in fuel supplies tomorrow. on the political front, california senator, barbara boxer pointed out romney once called for cuts to the federal emergency management agency. >> as aination there are some responsibilities you can not short change or outsource. disaster relief is one of these. >> another controversy following the storm has been settled. today, new york mayor michael blockberg canceled the new york marathon saying it will distract attention. they said the race will go on to give people something to cheer about. >>> a earthquake hit after 2:00 a.m. northeast of the island of mendono. the quake was at a depth of 24 miles. >>> u.s. postal service is offering a $10,000 reward to help catch bay area mail thieves. neighbors provided the police with home surveillance video of the thieves at work. the police advise them not to leave outgoing mail in th

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